meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The New Evangelicals Podcast

321. TNE TALKS: The Moral Teachings of Jesus

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this TALKS Episode, Tim engages in a profound conversation with David Gushee about his new book, The Moral Teachings of Jesus. They explore the essence of Jesus' teachings on various topics that impact our society today. David's Website | davidpgushee.com David's New Book | The Moral Teachings of Jesus Chapters 02:21 Exploring the Moral Teachings of Jesus 05:07 The Purpose Behind Writing the Book 09:17 Target Audience and Accessibility of the Book 11:38 Understanding Enemy Love in Jesus' Teachings 27:48 Jesus and Economic Justice 39:29 The Teachings of Jesus on Sex and Relationships 52:32 The Importance of Truth in Christianity _______________________________ REGISTER TO VOTE If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Get Tickets to Beer Camp (PROMO: TNEHOBBIT) Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

On BBC I Player, we all know the familiar faces of our solar system, but our neighborhood is far stranger that we ever imagined.

0:10.0

We've glimpsed lightning storms that rage across Jupiter and giant dust devils on Mars.

0:18.0

Thanks for a fleece of spacecraft, these wonders are visible to us as never before.

0:24.0

Solar system, with me Professor Brian Cox.

0:27.0

Watch on BBC I Player.

0:30.0

You're listening to the new Evangelicals Podcast. Welcome to the new evangelicals talks. I'm Tim the host of this segment. Join us

0:49.4

every Monday as we talk to all different kinds of people at the

0:52.4

intersection of theology, politics,

0:54.8

and culture helping you navigate a. Fantastic conversation coming your way.

1:10.0

David Gushy wrote the book on Christian ethics has a new book out the moral teachings of Jesus

1:16.9

Radical instruction in the will of God. You know why I love this conversation because it was all about

1:22.2

following Jesus and I know for some people

1:24.5

they don't believe me when I say I'm a Jesus follower but I am and this conversation is it was just

1:31.0

it was life giving to me to hear David talk about what does Jesus

1:35.1

actually teach us on topics like money on sex on enemy love and it's so good

1:42.4

I know a lot of people who don't like our work think

1:46.1

that we are just trading our faith away for some like Marxist agenda but as

1:50.8

you're gonna hear in this conversation, the opposite is true.

1:54.0

We took the beliefs and teachings of our traditions seriously.

1:58.0

When folks told us, do you believe this with all your heart?

2:00.0

I raised my hand and said yes.

2:02.0

When they said, even for the rest of your life

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Tim Whitaker, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Tim Whitaker and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.